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New Hate-Crimes Bill Introducednew

An uphill battle is expected in Georgia's Republican Legislature.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  03-01-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Cagle and the Gavelnew

Lieutenant governor uses honeymoon phase to foster "lovefest" at the Gold Dome.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  02-15-2007  |  Politics

Pay Dirt for Payday Lendersnew

New legislation for "payday advances."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  02-08-2007  |  Business & Labor

Trojan Horse Rolls Onnew

Having passed in the Senate, special-needs vouchers go to the House.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  02-08-2007  |  Children & Families

Perdue Pressures Fedsnew

PeachCare fund monies are needed by March to continue program.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  MAx Pizarro  |  02-01-2007  |  Children & Families

Behind Health Bill Sponsorsnew

There's a strong connection between donations and legislation's supporters.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  02-01-2007  |  Science

One Widow's Drive to End the Warnew

Birgitt Eysselinck's husband left Iraq in 2004 after trying to dismantle part of Saddam Hussein's cluster-bomb collection -- two months into his leave, he shot and killed himself.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  01-25-2007  |  International

The Sprawl Factornew

A new study offers a different approach for liveable, walkable communities.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  01-18-2007  |  Housing & Development

The Middle-Class Squeezenew

Georgia lawmakers get set to turn the screws.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz and Max Pizarro  |  01-18-2007  |  Policy Issues

Rightward Tilt in Sonny-Do Landnew

The annual General Assembly session kicks off.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Scott Freeman and Max Pizarro  |  01-17-2007  |  Politics

School Vouchers for Special Needsnew

That's what the GOP wants, in the form of the "Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Program."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  12-21-2006  |  Education

The Great Slowdownnew

Georgia's new Energy Strategy emphasizes natural gas, oil exploration and nuclear power.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  12-14-2006  |  Policy Issues

The Gingrich-ization of Health Carenew

The Georgia Legislature will be a testing ground for health care savings accounts.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  12-07-2006  |  Policy Issues

Bad Air Daysnew

Road-building schemes ignore Atlanta's air pollution problems.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  11-30-2006  |  Transportation

Traffic Woes Solved!new

A $25-billion bombshell is rousing both sides this week in Atlanta's war over its transportation future.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  11-16-2006  |  Transportation

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